The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1887-04-15
TERRITORIAL GLEAN1xes

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Plummer & Hausen will build a $4,000
block in Hillsboro.
Hllisooro's sixth elevator with $4,000 bushels
capacity will be completed May1.
Kempton Is new Grand Forks county of.
nee, aud Liberal is another in Nelson county
Cargill Bros will commence the erection OF
an elevator at Ayr as soon as the lumber ar.
rlves.
]. L. Massey and Wm. S. Bri.ton, Of St.
Louis, have applied for charter for the First
National bank at Minot.
Cakes expects to have the Minneapolis l.
racine extension soon, and the Omaha and
Northern Pacific branches later.
Aparty Of surveyors have left Grand Forks
to run the preliminares of survey north from
that city for the Northern Pacific branch.
The Transcript says Eddy county is getting
more stock shipped into its limits than all tho
rest OF the counties on the line OF the j. &N.
In the district court at Fargo, last Saturday,
the elevator attachment cases against Budd
Reeve were argued and attachments sustained,
Much suffering still exists among the flood
sufferers near FL. Yates, though temporary
wants have been provided for by the govern
ment.
A charter has been secured for the Dakota
Guaranty Saving bank of Fargo, the first one
authorized by territorial law. Tho capital is
$25,OOO.
The Hillsboro Driving Park association has
elected J. F. Sslby, president; E. Y. Sarles
secretary; g. e. Bowers, treasurer. A June
meeting will be held.
Minot, the terminus Of the Manitoba, is en-
1oying veritable boom. Every train takes in
from 100 to 200 people aud there arc 1000
persons in the village.
Fargo Argus: Mrs. W. P. Miller was called
East last evening, bya telegram announcing
the sudden and serious illness at New Hope.
Pa., OF her brother, H. N. Beaumont U. IN.
BY the new school law the county superIn-
tendent is to be elected at the township school
meeting instead Of at the general election. It
Is thought this will take the Office out Of poll
tics.
April IL tho exchange of through pouches
between Grand Forks and St. Paul. will DO su-
perseded by an exchange of daily inner regis
tered sacks, leaving Grand Forks at 4 p. IN.
and St. Paul at 7:3O p. Ill.
An immense prairie fire raging about mile
south OF Highmore driven by strong wind
from the south, called out the citizens $50
strong, on the 9th. A fire-break two miles
long was made and the town is now free
from danger.
Henry Evans has been arrested at Grand
Forks on a, charge Of obtaining money from
! the county m Coal cpntracts= under fniss- pre-
lenses. He was released on 81, 900 bail. Othel
Doodle operations in county business will be
exposed, 1t is claimed.
The Valley City Times and Barnes County
Record have been consolidated and will bore.
| after appear rs the Times-Record. The new
| paper will start under aattering auspices, all
former antagonisns have been removed and
the united patronage Of both papers will insure
success.
CasseltOn Blizzard: Quite an Interesting case
has arisen, we understand, In Traill county.
stock OF liquors has been seized, and is to be
sold by the sheriff, to satisfy a judgment and
the question is, "Has the sheriff or the court
any more right to sell liquors without
license, than any one else has.''
Arrangements for building tankage in Fargo
for the Standard Oil company have been com.
pleted. The board Of trade donates the land,
and in sixty days tankage will be completed
capable of holding from four to five thousand
barrels Of oil. Cooper shops are to be built in
connection with the system Of tankage.
George w. johnson who was indicted at
Webster for the murder of Charles Miller at
Bristol last March, was arranged before the
court on the 7th and pleaded guilty to the
charge and was sentenced to hard labor in the
territorial penitentiary for life. The sentence
meets the appreciation of all the best citizens
Of the county.
The North Dakota Pharmaceutical associa-
ton met at Fargo Oh the 7th for the purpose
of electing five members, from whom the
governor Is to appoint three, to constitute the
board Of pharmacy, under the law passed by
the recent legislature. The following were
selected: Il. c. Maxcy, Fargo; q. S. Hanssa-
men, Grafton; Robert Bergh, Grand Forks;
Frank Frisby, Bismarck; Fred Voegelis La
Moure.